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Córdoba Stage

Córdoba Stage review

By MusicRadar last updated 15 November 22

  • £625
  • €599
  • $699

With classy looks, a groundbreaking build and a very approachable price tag to boot, the legendary Spanish guitar brand's new acoustic electric nylon-string is a bold, tantalising hybrid

Nylon String
Construction-wise, it's classed by Cort as having an SFX outline, which falls into the grand-auditorium bracket

Cort CGC7 Electro nylon cutaway review

By Dave Burrluck last updated 19 February 21

  • £389

Affordable nylon-string 'crossover' acoustic

Nylon String
The spruce-topped and lightweight GC22S is an attractive piece

Yamaha GC22S review

By Dave Burrluck last updated 19 February 21

  • £898
  • $1350

Factory-built classical guitar with a fine heritage

Nylon String
Much more than just a classical guitar

Yamaha CG122MS nylon-string acoustic review

By Dave Burrluck last updated 19 February 21

  • £219

Nylon String

Córdoba Iberia GK Studio review

By Dave Burrluck published 18 September 15

  • £518

A cracking crossover from Córdoba

Nylon String
The MCR11 is imbued with Spanish tradition

Manuel Rodriguez MCR11 review

By Dave Burrluck published 13 November 12

  • £899

A Spanish guitar hybrid with classic good looks

Nylon String

Córdoba Fusion 12 review

By Dave Burrluck published 17 September 15

  • £663

Time to re-think the potential of a nylon-string?

Nylon String
The 87BCE's dark binding contrasts nicely with the clean 'white' body wood

Joan Cashimira 87BCE review

By Dave Burrluck published 17 November 12

  • £899

An electro-acoustic guitar for classical players

Nylon String
The SLG130NW, with its centre block and outer frame, rips up the classical guitar rulebook entirely

Yamaha Silent Guitar SLG130NW review

By Dave Burrluck published 15 November 12

  • £628
  • €629
  • $1075

A stage-friendly nylon-string guitar

Nylon String
The Coral-NY is a crossover between the steel-string flat-top and the flamenco-style classical guitar

Ortega Coral-NY review

By Dave Burrluck published 8 November 12

  • £638
  • €669

Is this nylon jack-of-all-trades worth mastering?

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